Some women suddenly notice an unexpected change in their body – their breasts become larger, heavier, and start to cause discomfort. For some, this may seem like an unexpected “plus,” but…
A British woman experienced a real nightmare after a holiday in Sardinia – what initially seemed like an innocent spider bite almost cost her life. Now the woman, recalling the incident that happened several years ago…
Although longevity is most often associated with a strong heart, healthy lungs, or good brain function, scientists are increasingly paying attention to a quite unexpected part of the body — the calf…
Magnesium is considered by many people to be the “athlete’s mineral,” which helps prevent cramps and is necessary during intense physical exertion. However, the role of this mineral is much…
Although the colorectal cancer prevention program has been operating in Lithuania for several years, doctors still face the same problem – many people avoid getting checked until…
In summer, we spend more and more time outdoors – enjoying active leisure, working in the garden, tidying up the surroundings, or exercising. After more intense physical exertion, back…
Hangover – the body’s way of saying that yesterday was too much. However, geneticist and longevity science representative Dr. Vaidas Dirsė says that what we feel the next morning is just…
Today tattoos are no longer a rarity – in Europe they adorn the bodies of a third of people, and in Lithuania over 13% of the population have tattoos. According to the pharmacist of the pharmacy network “Camelia”…
Due to genetic predisposition, 50–70% of Lithuania’s population suffers from varicose veins. Although this chronic disease is often considered only an aesthetic problem, over time varicose veins can cause not only…
A significant portion of medicines purchased by Lithuanian residents remain unused. A representative public survey conducted on behalf of the Association of Hazardous Waste Managers (PATVA)…